Smart Defense: Can a Lean NATO Meet the Challenges of the 21st Century?

GPoT Center, together with other eight international partner institutes, co-organized the "Smart Defense: Can a Lean NATO Meet the Challenges of the 21st Century?" conference hosted by the Chicago Council on Global Affairs in Chicago between March 28th and 30th, 2012.

Pictures in the photo-stream are courtesy of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs and Joan Hackett Photography.

Ambassador Pamir presented a speech during the Strategic Partnerships: New Partnerships for New Challenges panel. Lt. Gen. Ergüvenç's paper on Turkey's role in the Middle East within the framework of NATO will be published with other conference proceedings in April 2012.